Flix is an android app that shows the top 20 movies playing from TMDB Submitted by: John Sena Akoto
Time spent: 5 hours spent in total
The following required functionality is completed:
- App can expose details of movie (ratings, synopsis) in a separate activity
- User can play trailer of movie in a YouTubePlayerView
The following optional features are implemented:
- App has shared element transition
- Trailers for popular (5+stars) movies play automatically when movie is selected
- App has play icon overlay on popular movies
- App has data binding for MainActivity and DetailActivity
- Images in app have rounded corners
The following additional features are implemented:
- Nice UI additions
Here's a walkthrough of implemented user stories:
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Describe any challenges encountered while building the app. I had to clean project everytime before running AVD I had to cold boot the AVD sometimes when API calls were failing I could not use data binding on RecyclerView and MovieAdaptor
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